Staples The Office Superstore, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Staples The Office Superstore, LLC | Report ID | 2018010834 |
| Address | 10701 Central Port Dr. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32824 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 453210 | Inspection # | 1291985 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.41000, -81.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 1/25/2018, at approximately 6:45 AM, an employee's right thumb rolled underneath a conveyor belt and was caught, amputating the tip. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2018, a worker at Staples The Office Superstore, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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